The Muppet Christmas Carol
"It was culture. They made it pop"
Overview
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
Movie Details
Budget
$12.0M
$12,000,000
Revenue
$27.3M
$27,300,000
Languages
English
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
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Key Crew
Jerry Juhl
Screenplay
Brian Henson
Director
Brian Henson
Producer
Frank Oz
Executive Producer
Cast
Michael Caine
Scrooge
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
Steve Whitmire
Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice)
Jerry Nelson
Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice)
David Rudman
Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)
Don Austen
Ghost of Christmas Present (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)
Jessica Fox
Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
Robert Tygner
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Past (performer) / Turkey / Additional Muppets (uncredited) (voice)
Steven Mackintosh
Fred, Scrooge's Nephew
Meredith Braun
Belle
Robin Weaver
Clara
Raymond Coulthard
Young Scrooge
Russell Martin
Young Scrooge
Theo Sanders
Young Scrooge
Kristopher Milnes
Young Scrooge
Edward Sanders
Young Scrooge
Anthony Hamblin
Boy #1
Fergus Brazier
Boy #2
David Shaw-Parker
Old Joe
